BooksWe love books. Tell us about your favourite books and authors, and why they are so good. And while you're at it - having dined out for years on the time I threw Dan Brown out of a train window - tell us who to avoid.
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 5 Jan 2012, 13:40)
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"The Moon is a harsh mistress" is one of my all time favourite booksAlso love "Glory Road" for a good adventure romp. Many of the others start so well but degenerate into Authorwank - using SF as an excuse to get all his characters from other books to
(, Mon 9 Jan 2012, 13:45, 1 reply)
The problem was exacerbatedBy arriving at Heinlein via Stranger in a Strange Land, which gives a false impression of his worldview despite the obvious cypher of Jubal Harshaw.
Oh and thanks for the reminder about Number of the Beast. Could easily have gone through life and not disturbed those neurons again. Mind bleach please
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